Hospitals Prepare For Spikes As School Year Starts

The video discusses the impact of the Delta COVID variant on children as schools reopen. It highlights the measures schools are taking, such as hiring more nurses and implementing protocols to manage outbreaks. The importance of masks, proper ventilation, and social pods is emphasized to create a safer environment. The video also addresses the low vaccination rates among children aged 12-17 and the ineligibility of those under 12 for vaccination, stressing the need for careful management to avoid large quarantines.

How do masks and proper ventilation contribute to school safety?

What is the current vaccination rate for children between 12 and 17 as mentioned in the text?